Bloop Proactive Arts Festival, Ibiza, has kicked off in fine style and will be continue to paint the white isle all the way through to August 14th 2013. It is the first proactive arts festival in the world, where artists will work with the natural beauty of Ibiza’s surroundings, reflecting this year’s theme of Control.

The first large mural (below) to open the event has been created by Phlem,who painted an incredibly detailed depiction of a controlled robot taking a close look at jars filled with people, animals, and parts. The graffiti wall painting takes over a six story apartment building in Sant Antoni.

The Bloop Museum and the festival’s headquarters based at Far Des Coves Blanques, Sant Antoni, has received curious and creative visitors who have seen works by Pineapple Crocodile, Emilio Cejalvo, Xavi’s Lab, Montse Nadal, Silva Ramacci, Lo Spino and Tom Gallant.

BLOOP ‘n’ Sunsets, where the HQ changes its face into an open air lounge with music from Space’s We Love…,Data Transmission and Biokip Recordshas captured the aural attention of many gathering to catch Ibiza’s famous setting sun. BLOOP ‘N’ Sunsets will also be taking place at Kumharason the 3rd and 15th August.

On the 7th of August, Ibiza`s authentic hippy market in Punta Arabí, Es Canar will celebrate its 40th anniversary, with BLOOP supplying the music and art. There will be a showcase by Biokip Records.

The 11th of August, we head to We Love.. for SPACE’s birthday, where BLOOP will host a room and splash avant-garde art across the electronica party. BLOOP’s weapon of choice, Digital Genetic Pasta will be taking over Space’s main room, the Discoteca.

The 36 days of the fiesta will come to an end on the 18th August with the pre-closing party at Sa Punta d’es Molí from 18:00. Line-up to be announced soon.

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